Events Calendar Round-up: July 2024
July is probably the busiest month of the year in Frome, packed with events for all tastes, interests and ages so open those diaries and get booking!
We’ve selected a few highlights to give you a taster of what’s on, but for the full run down, have a look through our events calendar or pop in to the Discover Frome Information Point.
Whatever it is you enjoy, we’d love to see what you’ve been up to so make sure you share it with us on Facebook or Instagram.
What’s on throughout July
3rd July: Wood Carving Workshop for Women
Join Back to Nature CIC for a Nature Connection Workshop for Women where you can learn simple techniques in woodworking and bushcraft to carve out a spatula using freshly harvested wood.
Sessions are designed to help foster a connection to nature, yourself and others and to get the most benefits for your health and well-being. Held every other Wednesday, 7-9pm, these sessions will be running until the end of September, outdoors at Vallis Veg, an 18-acre organic farm on the outskirts of Frome.
5th July: Extended Health Walk – Frome Walking Wheel
Walk the five mile inner ring of the Frome Walking Wheel at a gentle pace and enjoy a refreshment break at Trinity Church.
7th July: The Frome Independent @ Frome Festival
The Frome Independent is an award winning, destination street market, reclaiming Frome’s high street once a month to showcase the best independent craftspeople, designers, makers, food producers and vintage traders in the South West.
In this special July market, Frome Festival will takeover the market with music, drama, dance and performances of all shapes and sizes. Explore the street and find amazing activities at every turn!
5th – 14th July: Frome Festival
The Frome Festival is a community/arts festival which takes place over 10 days every July. Frome will come alive with music, art and culture as the Festival returns for its 23rd year.
With over 200 events taking place across 10 days, the Festival aims to celebrate the best of Frome, with events and activities taking place in so many places and spaces across the town – from venues and galleries to pubs and parks.
12th – 14th July: Hidden Gardens
6th – 14th July: Open Art Trail
Emerging and established artists and makers open their studios, homes and venues to show and sell their work. Support Frome’s creative community and discover paintings, sculpture, textiles, glass, ceramics, jewellery and so much more.
Discover the full trail by downloading a virtual brochure, which will be available through the Frome Festival website soon, or by picking up a free brochure at the Cheese & Grain, Black Swan Arts, the Library, the Town Hall or many shops and cafes in Frome and surrounding villages.
25th July: Michael Rosen 
To see all the events coming up this month and beyond visit our What’s On page.
